The more your thoughts churn, the thicker they become .

Monthly Archives: April 2017

I consider myself to be quite natural. I enjoy walking barefoot upon the earth. I dig in my garden without gloves. I don’t wear makeup. I don’t dye my hair. I often have un-shaven legs and rarely ‘dress up.’ These things have compiled over the past six years, mostly. It began with becoming a Mother. Many mothers know that self care can often take a back seat as we choose to become selfless for our children. In the center of my journey into motherhood, I began to look deeper into my own human existence. Children can prompt deep discussions and thoughts like this. They change you. They change your body. They alter your mind. They make you stronger. They help you grow.

At first, I was uncomfortable with the transition of becoming, well… counterculture. Not many women my age (I’m 36) have “let themselves go” quite like I have chosen…